Bills Assigned to Keyword - Environment (6)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/24/2024
H 3937
H 3937
Enacts the SC Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resilience Act
03.28.2023 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes the C-PACE program that local governments can voluntarily implement to offer low-cost, long-term financing for qualifying improvements to increase sustainability and decrease energy and water costs.
Sponsor:
Bart Blackwell
House Com:
LCI
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Williams
Status Date: 3/28/2023
Keywords:
Environment
Of Interest
H 3948
Creates a property tax exemption for certain renewable energy resource properties
05.04.2023 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.27.2023 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment prevents solar farms from benefiting from the exemption.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates a property tax exemption for certain renewable energy resource properties.
Sponsor:
Nathan Ballentine
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance
Status Date: 5/11/2023
Keywords:
Environment
Utilities
Of Interest
H 4929
Requires people who discharge pollutants in the waters of SC be liable for all response, containment and cleanup costs
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires people who discharge pollutants in the waters of SC be liable for all response, containment and cleanup costs.
Sponsor:
Joseph Bustos
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
Status Date: 1/31/2024
Keywords:
Environment
Of Interest
S 0104
Allows a local government to adopt an ordinance restricting use of certain pesticide products
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a local government to adopt an ordinance restricting use of certain pesticide products.
Sponsor:
George Campsen
House Com:
Senate Com:
ANR
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords:
Environment
Senate
Of Interest
S 0542
Enacts the SC Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resilience Act
04.17.2024 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes.04.13.2023 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.29.2023 The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Labor and Employment subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment deletes a section that is no longer needed.Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes the C-PACE program that local governments can voluntarily implement to offer low-cost, long-term financing for qualifying improvements to increase sustainability and decrease energy and water costs.
Sponsor:
Thomas Davis
House Com:
LCI
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Status Date: 5/2/2023
Keywords:
Environment
Of Interest
S 0694
Requires the minimum investment for a qualified recycling facility be at least $100 million and define postconsumer waste material
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the minimum investment for a qualified recycling facility be at least $100 million and define postconsumer waste material.
Sponsor:
Scott Talley
House Com:
Senate Com:
Fin
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance
Status Date: 3/29/2023
Keywords:
Environment
Of Interest
Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299,
mail@masc.sc
